Newsnation Prime: Northeast Earthquake: Millions Feel Effects
by NewsNation Prime NewsNation brought in Scott Brandenberg, professor of civil and environmental engineering to discuss the April 5, 2024 New Jersey quake. “The region doesn’t get earthquakes very often. Are structures up to code? Can they handle shaking? It turns...
Yahoo! NEWS: Are Buildings in Major Northeast Cities Able to Withstand Earthquakes?
By Yahoo! News Scott Brandenberg, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, told Yahoo News that Friday’s earthquake is probably not indicative that longer-term earthquake activity is on the rise in the region. Also...
Fox News: UCLA CEE, John Wallace, Professor Weighs in on Extensive Structural Damage in Taiwan
by Fox 2 KTVU, Oakland A 7.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the eastern coast of Taiwan early this morning causing extensive damage and knocking a number of buildings off of their foundations. KTVU’s Heather Holmes and Joey Horta speak with UCLA professor of Civil and...
Jamie Leonard, PhD Student, publication is highlighted in LA Times and ACS News
Photo courtesy of Professor Sanjay Mohanty Jamie Leonard, Graduate researcher under Dr. Sanjay Mohanty UCLA's SeaLab. With a focus on Microplastics in the LA River, Biofilters, and Pollution mitigation. Leonard's publication is being featured in the LA Times and...
Professor Gaurav Sant featured in Forbes and LA Times
Professor Gaurav Sant, holding a joint appointment in the civil and environmental engineering and materials science and engineering departments at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, was featured in several leading news outlets recently. From the Forbes article,...
Incoming UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Regan Patterson Featured on Resources Radio
Assistant professor Regan Patterson was recently featured on Resources for the Future's (RFF) Resources Radio, in the episode entitled, "Driving Toward Justice: Transportation and Equity." From the podcast: Patterson asks, "Transit is essential for those who keep our...
UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Student and Professor Featured on Spectrum News 1
Photo courtesy of O. Raoelison Ph.D. candidate Onja Davidson Raoelison and assistant professor Sanjay Mohanty were featured in a video and an article on Spectrum News 1 titled, “Researchers look at how biofilters can protect waterways” From the news story: Raoelison...
UCLA Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Jennifer Jay Featured on Spectrum News 1
Professor and vice chair Jennifer Jay was featured in a video news story by Spectrum News titled, “Fight climate change through how and what you eat” From the news story: “Pretty small changes can do, when you add it up across the population. It doesn’t have to be...
UCLA Professor and Institute of Carbon Management Director Gaurav Sant Featured on ABC 7
Civil and environmental engineering professor and ICM director Gaurav Sant is featured on a television segment on ABC 7. An accompanying article entitled "UCLA research project proposes removal of carbon dioxide from the ocean to help fight climate change" is also...